If youre not very familiar with lavoes career, dont get confused by the title of this box set. In 1967, lavoe first met salsa musician and bandleader willie colon in new york. This is all great stuff, 5 stars for the music, but there are no liner notes, which prevents me from giving the release a 5. After moving to new york aged 17 he collaborated with willie colon on johnny pachecos fania label to produce more than 10 albums over an 8 year period until 1974 and then went on to even greater fame working on his own. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. In the book reggaeton refiguring american music, german journalist. Hector lavoe live performances are remembered today by many as the most spontaneous and entertaining live shows by any latin artist. Lavoe was not much of a composer, but was an extremely versatile original singer with a voice and timbre hard to match. Check out live live by hector lavoe on amazon music. It has some of the best salsa arrangements i heard. This combined with great composers, writers, and orchestras. See more ideas about hector lavoe, salsa music and latin music.
Tus ojos hector lavoe famous singers, music songs, youtube, amor. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Siempre en salsa salsa en grande dannysalsaf 555,247 views 8. Vocals hector lavoe notes this package contains a special 2 cd collection of hector lavoe s life and musical history plus a 24 page book in spanish and english with 24 photos including lavoe s complete discography. I liked the way the violins were incorporated into the salsa arrangements. It was then when miami sound machine, led by the fiery gloria estefan. Hector lavoe born hector juan perez martinez, september 30, 1946 in ponce, puerto rico and died june 29, 1993 in new york city was an enormously talented puerto rican salsa singer. A soughtafter collection of the most significant songs from the greatest artists on the fania roster. If youre not very familiar with lavoe s career, dont get confused by the title of this box set and its vol.
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